Saturday college FB: Georgia survives Florida scare; Tech taken down at N.C. State; Adkinson leads Mercer again, FVSU wins, GMC tops CGTC; Around the SEC, ACC, top 25, nation, south, full scores
Boxes/stat packages in bold scoreline, if available
CENTRAL GEORGIA/STATE
AREA
Bears, Atkinson take control in the second half for big road win
Fort Valley State 24, Miles 14
GMC JC 49, Central Georgia Tech 35
STATE
Georgia 24, Florida 20
Dawgs slide past Gators for fifth straight
Lamar County’s Allen ‘a machine’
Emotional win for Stockton
SEC officials uphold controversial call against Florida vs. Georgia
Fourth-down gamble a sign of fear and respect for Stockton
What Smart said
What Gonzales said
More clapping controversy
Three reasons Georgia won
N.C. State 48, Georgia Tech 36
Scott, Bailey power NC State to upset for Yellow Jackets’ 1st loss
Huge night for Pack
Tech notes
State’s offense puts it all together
SEC
Kentucky notches 7 sacks in a victory at Auburn for Wildcats’ first SEC win
Auburn fans stay after loss to Kentucky to chant 'Fire Hugh Freeze'
Mississippi State rallies from 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat Arkansas
ACC
Sheppard’s 3-yard TD, Duke’s 2-point conversion stun Clemson
Florida State has 5 rushing touchdowns in 42-7 rout of Wake Forest
Heintschel throws for 3 TDs, Pitt rolls past Stanford
SOUTH/SOUTHEAST
Wofford picks off 4 passes, 2 for TDs in 26-16 win over Samford
Dickens throws 4 TD passes and Western Carolina hangs on to beat Chattanooga
Hayes, Marks power The Citadel to 28-point fourth in 35-24 comeback win against VMI
Joseph leads the way in Old Dominion’s 31-6 win over Warhawks
Dickens tallies career highs on ground as Liberty’s offense breaks out to beat Delaware
Akins, Smith lead offensive attack and SC State fends off furious Morgan State rally
Houser helps East Carolina score 31 straight to pull away for 45-14 victory over Temple
Hurst throws for 2 TDs, catches a pass for another, and Presbyterian topples Valparaiso
Chatman scores 2 clutch touchdowns and Utah Tech trips North Alabama 34-33 in overtime
Harris-to-Spikes connection powers North Carolina Central in 35-14 rout of Howard
SOUTH/MID ATLANTIC
Holloway scores twice in fourth to keep Tennessee Tech unbeaten with 27-21 win over Gardner-Webb
Raynor’s 2 TD passes, Arkansas State’s 9 sacks help Red Wolves beat Troy
Burkett and Calwise connect for 3 TD passes and Eastern Kentucky dumps Central Arkansas
Tisdale’s 4 TD passes lead WKU over New Mexico State
Johnson seals UT Martin’s 27-20 win over Eastern Illinois with fourth-down stop in OT
SOUTH/GULF
McNeese runs over Northwestern State
Winfield spearheads Louisiana-Lafayette’s offensive attack in 31-22 win over S. Alabama
Rodrigue sets career-highs as Nicholls beats Houston Christian
Franklin’s punt-return touchdown caps rally and Grambling edges Alabama A&M
Davis rushes for 3 touchdowns and Alcorn State beats Texas Southern
Miller, Davenport lead Jackson State ground game in 41-16 win over Florida A&M
Southeastern Louisiana beats East Texas A&M 59-14 for 5th win in a row
Peters throws for 2 TDs, runs for another in Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s 40-21 win over Southern
SOUTH/SOUTHWEST
Vidlak, Rutherford propel Stephen F. Austin to 41-17 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley
Perez nails 47-yard FG as time expires to send Abilene Christian past Tarleton State
Kansas uses second-half surge to pull away from Oklahoma State,
Robertson throws for 3 TDs, Caden Knighten rushes for 104 yards and Baylor beats UCF
TOP 25
Sayin has 4 TD throws, top-ranked Ohio State takes control in 2nd half for 38-14 win over Penn State
Sarratt leaves with hamstring tightness, but No. 2 Indiana rolls anyway to a 55-10 win over Maryland
Ole Miss defense shines with 6 sacks, 2 interceptions in 30-14 win over South Carolina
Manning throws 3 touchdowns and No. 20 Texas holds off No. 9 Vanderbilt late
No. 10 Miami’s margin for error is gone after critical mistakes in 26-20 OT loss to SMU
No. 12 Notre Dame escapes Boston College with 25-10 victory
No. 15 Virginia beats California 31-21 for 7th straight win
Brown and Keyjuan Brown help No. 16 Louisville rush past Virginia Tech
No. 24 Utah hands No. 17 Cincinnati its first Big 12 loss
Mateer runs for decisive TD, leads No. 18 Oklahoma over No. 14 Tennessee
Marshall runs for 185 yards and 3 TDs to help No. 21 Michigan hold off Purdue
Fox Jr. accounts for 3 TDs, West Virginia beats No. 22 Houston
NATIONAL/EAST
Hawkins runs for 4 TDs and North Texas ends Navy’s 10-game winning streak
Towson rolls up 42 points in first half, defeats North Carolina A&T
Fagnano throws 3 of his 4 TDs to Bell, Chadwick makes 3 interceptions and UConn beats UAB
NATIONAL/MIDWEST
Lindsey’s OT touchdown run helps Minnesota deny Michigan State first Big Ten win
Lowry passes to Williams for go-ahead score late as Western Michigan tops Central Michigan
Southern Illinois sends Murray State to 18th straight loss
Tommy Rittenhouse leads Illinois State to 31-16 victory over Northern Iowa
Snow scores 2 TDs, Murdock sets record for forced fumbles in Buffalo’s 28-3 win over Bowling Green
Altmyer throws 4 TD passes to lead Illinois past Rutgers 35-13, become bowl-eligible again
NATIONAL/NEAR WEST
Fifita’s 4 TD throws, Arizona’s 5 takeaways help Wildcats crush Colorado
Williams’ 100-yard kickoff return sparks North Dakota State in 38-30 win over Youngstown State
Lewis’ scoop and score, Phillips’ rushing lead South Dakota to 26-21 win over North Dakota
Lamson throws 3 TD passes in Montana State’s 55-7 win over Northern Colorado
McKinney scores last for New Mexico in wild 40-35 win over UNLV
NATIONAL/FAR WEST
Hankerson’s 4th quarter TD gives Oregon State a 10-7 win over Washington State
3 players score rushing TDs, Fresno State scores 24 unanswered to beat Boise State
Hammond Jr., Smith run for 2 TDs each, Sacramento State beats Eastern Washington
Sutton’s 50-yard TD run helps San Diego State pull away from Wyoming
Scores/boxes/summaries
No. 1 Ohio State 38, Penn State 14
No. 20 Texas 34, No. 9 Vanderbilt 31
SMU 26, No. 10 Miami (Fla.) 20 (OT)
West Virginia 45, No. 22 Houston 35
Illinois 35, Rutgers 13
Duke 46, Clemson 45
Baylor 30, UCF 3
UConn 38, UAB 19
Army 20, Air Force 17
North Texas 31, Navy 17
Buffalo 28, Bowling Green 3
Sacred Heart 35, New Haven 20
Yale 24, Columbia 10
Lehigh 41, Georgetown 0
Huntingdon 32, Brevard 26
Arizona State 24, Iowa State 19
Tennessee Tech 27, Gardner-Webb 21
Morehead State 28, Davidson 24
Presbyterian 43, Valparaiso 14
Cornell 20, Princeton 17
Lafayette 21, Holy Cross 13
Colgate 23, Merrimack 20
Johnson C. Smith 17, Fayetteville State 14
Albany State 21, Savannah State 18
Belhaven 41, Southern Virginia 19
Adrian 34, Kalamazoo 7
Calvin 50, Olivet 20
LaGrange 49, Greensboro 20
Wofford 26, Samford 16
East Carolina 45, Temple 14
Montana State 55, Northern Colorado 7
Charleston Southern 23, Southeast Missouri State 17
South Carolina State 36, Morgan State 30
South Dakota 26, North Dakota 21
Mercer 52, Furman 28
The Citadel 35, VMI 24
Richmond 17, Fordham 14
No. 16 Louisville 28, Virginia Tech 16
New Mexico 40, UNLV 35
Montana 38, Weber State 17
UT Martin 27, Eastern Illinois 20 (OT)
Illinois State 31, UNI 16
Indiana State 24, South Dakota State 12
UIW 24, Lamar 17
Harvard 31, Dartmouth 10
No. 2 Indiana 55, Maryland 10
No. 5 Georgia 24, Florida 20 (in Jacksonville, Fla.)
No. 12 Notre Dame 25, Boston College 10
No. 13 Texas Tech 43, Kansas State 20
Minnesota 23, Michigan State 20 (OT)
Pitt 35, Stanford 20
Liberty 59, Delaware 30
Western Kentucky 35, New Mexico State 16
Fresno State 30, Boise State 7
Old Dominion 31, UL Monroe 6
Louisiana 31, South Alabama 22
NC Central 35, Howard 14
North Dakota State 38, Youngstown State 30
No. 15 Virginia 31, Cal 21
Mississippi State 38, Arkansas 35
Kansas 38, Oklahoma State 21
Western Michigan 24, Central Michigan 21
Sacramento State 35, Eastern Washington 13
Idaho State 38, UC Davis 36
Abilene Christian 31, Tarleton State 28
Utah Tech 34, North Alabama 33 (OT)
Nicholls 31, Houston Christian 7
Western Carolina 35, Chattanooga 28
San Diego 31, Dayton 13
Lindenwood 35, Tennessee State 13
Eastern Kentucky 34, Central Arkansas 13
Southern Illinois 27, Murray State 7
(Games below are updated)
7 p.m. | South Carolina at No. 7 Ole Miss | ESPN
7 p.m. | Purdue at No. 21 Michigan | Big Ten Network
7 p.m. | Arizona at Colorado | FS1
7 p.m. | Wyoming at San Diego State | CBSSN
7 p.m. | Jackson State at Florida A&M | ESPN+
7 p.m. | East Texas A&M at SE Louisiana | ESPN+
7 p.m. | Northwestern State at McNeese | ESPN+
7 p.m. | UT Rio Grande Valley at Stephen F. Austin | ESPN+
7:30 p.m. | No. 8 Georgia Tech at NC State | ESPN2
7:30 p.m. | No. 18 Oklahoma at No. 14 Tennessee | ABC
7:30 p.m. | No. 23 USC at Nebraska | NBC
7:30 p.m. | Kentucky at Auburn | SEC Network
7:30 p.m. | Washington State at Oregon State | CBS
7:30 p.m. | Wake Forest at Florida State | ACC Network
8 p.m. | Arkansas State at Troy | ESPNU
8:30 p.m. | Austin Peay at Southern Utah | ESPN+
10:15 p.m. | No. 17 Cincinnati at No. 24 Utah | ESPN
10:30 p.m. | Hawai'i at San Jose State | CBSSN